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Secure Neighbourhoods Initiative in Białystok: Crime Prevention Dialogue

Learn about the Neighbourhood Watch Programme in Białystok, where residents come together to address safety concerns, with training sessions, collaborative efforts, and outcomes focused on protecting homes, persons, and vehicles.

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Secure Neighbourhoods Initiative in Białystok: Crime Prevention Dialogue

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  1. Neighbourhood Watch Poland: DIALOG Programme experiences

  2. Places of implementation Cities: neighbourhoods of single familyhouses, blocks of flats Towns: houseson one street

  3. Howitworks • Problem assesment • Topics for meetings • Target group/s • Information – inviting possible participants • Goals setting • Agenda • Trainers, experts, training materials • Meetings

  4. Trainers, experts • Representatives from the crime prevention unit of a local police force • Representatives from the crime investigation unit of a local police force • Chief Constables • Police constables • Local authority civil enforcement officers/ Community Constables • Representatives of security companies and private detective agencies

  5. Trainers, experts • Knowledge • Teaching skills • Good communication, friendly attitude to participants

  6. Meetingin a high riseapartments neigbourhood, Białystok

  7. Informationcampaign • Making people aware of a problem, getting their attention • Providing information about a probelm • Encouraging citizens to participate in a meeting concerning Neighbourhood Watch • Encouraging people to act to solve the problem

  8. Meeting in a neigbourhood of detached houses, Białystok

  9. Topics • How do you protect your home? • How do you protect your person? • How do you protect your vehicle?

  10. How do you protect your home? • Neighbourhood safety • Methods of protecting an apartment • Professional protection of property • Residents’ actions to improve security

  11. Attention! NeigbourhoodWatchoperateshere

  12. How do you protect yourself? • Personal safety (at home, on the street, in public transport) • Victims and witnesses of crime • Neighbourhood Watch groups

  13. NeigbourhoodWatchoperateshere

  14. How do you protect a vehicle? • Theft of vehicle/ bicycle (thefts and burglaries) • Methods of securing a vehicle • Individual actions to improve safety • Joining your local Neighbourhood Watch

  15. Anticipated meeting outcomes :How do you protect your home? • 100% of participants note potential entry points for burglars in their own home • 100% knowhow to secure their home, 50% have implemented their chosen security measures • 70% of participants have security marked their valuables • 100% have someone watching their home during a prolonged absence

  16. Anticipated meeting outcomes :How do you protect your home? • 70% of participants have their neighbours’ telephone numbers (home, work, mobile) • 50% of participants inform their neighbours of a planned prolonged absence

  17. Anticipated meeting outcomes:How do you protect your home • 20% of residents in the neighbourhood are familiar with the Police competences • 20% increase in telephone calls to the Police informing them of observed criminal activity • 15 new Neighbourhood Watch groups established in a district during a year

  18. Białystok – Safe City Exhibition Civil Enforcement unit information stand Neighbourhood Watch exhibition

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